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Concord
patch.com > new-hampshire > concord-nh > state-new-hampshire-could-receive-224m-across-decade-after-meta-child

State Of New Hampshire Could Receive $224M Across A Decade After Meta Child Safety Lawsuit Settlement

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (146+ words) CONCORD, NH — The state of New Hampshire could receive up to $224,344,141 under a proposed $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., Gov. Kelly A. Ayotte and Attorney General John M. Formella announced Wednesday. The agreement also requires Meta to add…...

Concord
patch.com > new-hampshire > concord-nh > nh-legal-assistance-gets-1-25m-iolta-grant-civil-legal-aid

New Hampshire Legal Assistance Gets $1.25M IOLTA Grant For Civil Legal Aid

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (177+ words) patch.com New Hampshire Legal Assistance Gets $1.25M IOLTA Grant For Civil Legal Aid The New Hampshire Bar Foundation grant will support legal help tied to housing, domestic violence and benefits. CONCORD, NH — New Hampshire Legal Assistance has been awarded $1,250,000 from…...

Lamorinda
patch.com > california > lamorinda > metas-federal-trial-begins-over-child-social-media-addiction-claims

Meta's Federal Trial Begins Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (244+ words) Patch Meta's Federal Trial Begins Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking a penalty that could total as much as $1.4 trillion. Opening statements kicked off Tuesday in a pivotal trial…...

Across California
patch.com > california > across-ca > states-seek-land-major-blow-against-meta-1-4-trillion-suit

States Seek To Land Major Blow Against Meta In $1.4 Trillion Suit

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (958+ words) Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in California. States are seeking extensive financial damages that could, in theory, total as much…...